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Investment for development: The UK’s strategy towards Development Finance Institutions

Independent scrutiny
Authors
House of Commons International Development Committee
Publisher
UK Parliament

What it examines

Examines the effectiveness and accountability of UK aid invested through BII. The committee raises concerns about poverty focus and individual investments and recommends improvements in shareholder oversight, transparency and governance.

Why it matters

Sets out Parliament’s expectations for how FCDO should oversee its BII investment.

Institutions and themes

British International InvestmentGovernance and accountabilityImpact and value for money

Related documents

Catalogue entry reviewed 17 September 2026. The summary describes the publication’s analysis; it does not establish that historical findings remain current.